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11-letter words containing b, o, r, g, e

  • dragon beam — dragging piece.
  • elaborating — Present participle of elaborate.
  • embrocating — Present participle of embrocate.
  • embryologic — Embryological.
  • finger bowl — a small bowl to hold water for rinsing the fingers at table.
  • fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
  • firebombing — Present participle of firebomb.
  • footbridges — Plural form of footbridge.
  • forebearing — Present participle of forebear.
  • forebodings — Plural form of foreboding.
  • forgettable — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • forgiveable — Misspelling of forgivable.
  • four-bagger — home run.
  • four-banger — a four-cylinder engine.
  • freebooting — to act as a freebooter; plunder; loot.
  • furbelowing — Present participle of furbelow.
  • gemfibrozil — An oral drug, one of the fibrates, used to lower lipid levels.
  • george bushBarbara (Barbara Pierce) born 1925, U.S. First Lady 1989–93 (wife of George H. W. Bush).
  • germaphobia — Pathological fear of germs.
  • germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
  • germophobic — Morbidly afraid of germs.
  • ghostbuster — A person who claims to be able to banish ghosts and poltergeists.
  • gilt bronze — ormolu (def 2).
  • glassblower — A person skilled in the art of glassblowing.
  • global rule — (in transformational grammar) a rule that makes reference to nonconsecutive stages of a derivation
  • globeflower — any of several plants belonging to the genus Trollius, of the buttercup family, as T. laxus, of North America, having rounded, yellowish flowers.
  • globigerina — any marine foraminifer of the genus Globigerina, having a calcareous shell, occurring either near the surface of the sea or in the mud at the bottom.
  • goatsbeards — Plural form of goatsbeard.
  • gob-stopper — a large piece of hard candy.
  • gobstoppers — Plural form of gobstopper.
  • gold bronze — an alloy of about 90 percent copper, 5 percent zinc, 3 percent lead, and 2 percent tin.
  • goldbergian — Rube Goldberg.
  • goldbricked — Simple past tense and past participle of goldbrick.
  • goldbricker — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
  • goldenberry — the Cape gooseberry
  • gooney bird — any of several albatrosses, especially the black-footed albatross and the Laysan albatross, occurring on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases.
  • gopher ball — a pitched ball hit for a home run: leading the league in gopher balls.
  • gopherberry — bush huckleberry.
  • graverobber — a person who steals valuables from graves and tombs: Graverobbers had emptied the Mayan tomb before archaeologists could examine its contents.
  • great abaco — two islands (Great Abaco and Little Abaco) in the N Bahamas. 776 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
  • greenbottle — any of several metallic-green blowflies, as Phaenicia sericata.
  • ground beam — a reinforced concrete beam for supporting walls, joists, etc., at or near ground level, itself either resting directly upon the ground or supported at both ends by piers.
  • ground beef — meat: minced beef
  • gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
  • gutterblood — a low person of inferior breeding
  • headborough — the official in charge of a tithing
  • helsingborg — a port in SW Sweden, on the Sound opposite Helsingør, Denmark: changed hands several times between Denmark and Sweden, finally becoming Swedish in 1710; shipbuilding. Pop: 121 097 (2004 est)
  • herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
  • herringbone — a pattern consisting of adjoining vertical rows of slanting lines, any two contiguous lines forming either a V or an inverted V , used in masonry, textiles, embroidery, etc.
  • high blower — a horse that produces a blowing sound when exhaling.
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